Case Study Overview
Our customer specializes in monitoring solutions for predictive and preventive maintenance in safety‑ and performance‑critical markets. As a provider of railway monitoring system and asset monitoring in Rail, Mining, and Energy, they approached Cavli seeking improved railway track monitoring system solutions to enhance their remote monitoring of bolted assets.
The Cavli C‑Series railway monitoring system addresses the toughest environments head‑on. A robust railway track monitoring system demands reliable connectivity, precise asset tracking, and OTA updates to ensure safety and efficiency. IoT sensors on tracks and rolling stock enable real‑time defect detection, train health monitoring, and optimized maintenance scheduling. The Cavli C10AM is an LTE Cat 1/2G module designed for versatile IoT applications, offering global band compatibility and optional eSIM support for seamless connectivity across regions. This module is equipped with Hubble MQTT support and integrates effortlessly with Cavli Hubble, ensuring robust device management and data communication capabilities.
Powered by the ASR1601 baseband chipset with an ARM Cortex‑R5 processor (192 MHz), the C10AM provides reliable performance for demanding applications. It is supported by 8 MB of RAM and 16 MB of ROM, enabling efficient data handling and storage. Additionally, the module operates on ThreadX RTOS, ensuring real‑time operating system functionality that is optimized for IoT environments.
The C10AM comes in LCC+LGA form factors, offering flexibility for various design requirements. Its reliable 3GPP Release 9 connectivity and low‑power design facilitates improved safety, reduced downtime, and smarter asset management across railway networks.
Highlights
Smart Monitoring on the Rise
Rail operators are investing in smart monitoring to increase safety and reduce costs.
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Prediction is Better than Cure
Predictive maintenance is replacing reactive maintenance in railways and infrastructure.
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IoT Powering Infrastructure Safety
Structural health monitoring is growing fast due to the global need for infrastructure safety.
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